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Wilson vs Conner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilson

Boy #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Will (William)"

Origin: Middle English patronymic

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#645
Total SSA Count
431
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Wilson Rank #645
Conner Rank #785

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 vs #785 for Conner.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wilson or Conner more popular?

Wilson is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Conner at #785 in the United States.

What do Wilson and Conner mean?

Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin). Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin).

Are Wilson and Conner boy or girl names?

Wilson is primarily a boy name. Conner is primarily a boy name.

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